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Fimbristylis complanata
Country
| Country | Myanmar |
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| Continent Ocean | Asia |
Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae (COL) |
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| Phylum | Tracheophyta (COL) |
| Class | Liliopsida (COL) |
| Order | Poales (COL) |
| Family | Cyperaceae (COL) |
Taxonomy
| Genus | Fimbristylis | Reference | |
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| SubGenus | Vernacular Name | ||
| Species | complanata | IUCN Threat Status-Year | Least Concern, 2013 |
| SubSpecies | Nat'l Threat Status-Year | Not Evaluated, 2000 | |
| Infraspecies | Reason for Change | ||
| Infraspecies Rank | CITES | ||
| Taxonomic Group | Plants | Native Status | Native |
| Scientific Name Author | Retz. Link | Country Distribution | Myanmar |
| Citation | Description | Geographic Range [top]
Range Description: Fimbristylis complanata is has a pantropical distribution. The species occurs throughout much of Africa south of the Sahara, Yemen, the Seychelles, east through the Indian sub-continent to China, Japan, Korea and Taiwan, south through South-east Asia to northern Australia, on some Pacific Ocean islands and from Mexico south throughout much of South America (The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden, Kew 2012).
In India, the species is seen in Andaman and Nicobar, Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, Karnataka, Meghalaya, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal of India (Cook 1996). It is found in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh (Singh et al. 2001). In Maharashtra the species is distributed in Ahmednagar, Amaravathi, Buldhana, Dhule, Kolhapur, Nagpur, Nasik, Osmanabad, Pune, Thane and Yavatmal (Lakshminarasimhan 1996). It is recorded from Bangalore, Chikmagalur, Dharwar, Hassan, Mysore (Sharma et al. 1984) and Kushalnagar (Murthy and Yoganarasimhan 1990) district of Karnataka. It is seen in Tamil Nadu in Chengalpattu, Coimbatore, Kanyakumari, Nilgiri, Salem, Tiruchirapalli and Thirunelveli (Daniel and Umamaheswari 2001).
In the Arabian Peninsula, the species is only known from Yemen, where it occurs in Ibb Province, above Dhi Sufal (Dhisufal), between Saddah (Sa’dah) and Nadirah in the Wadi Bana (Wood 1997) and Socotra (Miller and Morris 2004).
Countries occurrence:
Native:
Angola (Angola); Argentina; Australia; Belize; Bhutan; Bolivia, Plurinational States of; Botswana; Brazil; China; Colombia; Congo, The Democratic Republic of the; Costa Rica; Cuba; Dominican Republic; Ecuador; French Guiana; Gabon; Guatemala; Haiti; Honduras; India (Andaman Is., Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Nicobar Is., Punjab, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal); Indonesia; Jamaica; Japan; Kenya; Korea, Republic of; Liberia; Malaysia; Mexico; Myanmar; Namibia; Nepal; Nicaragua; Niger; Nigeria; Pakistan; Panama; Paraguay; Peru; Philippines; Puerto Rico; Rwanda; Somalia; South Africa; Sri Lanka; Suriname; Taiwan, Province of China; Tanzania, United Republic of; Thailand; Tonga; Trinidad and Tobago; Uganda; Uruguay; Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of; Viet Nam; Wallis and Futuna; Yemen (Socotra)
Upper elevation limit (metres): 3000
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Population [top]
Population: This is a very common species throughout its distribution.
Current Population Trend: Stable
Additional data:
?Population severely fragmented: No
Habitat and Ecology [top]
Habitat and Ecology: This is a perennial which grows up to 15-80 cm high (Verma 2001). It grows on muddy river banks, swampy grasslands, sea shore, wet rice fields but it is not confined to wetlands and is common on open grasslands and on cultivated or disturbed ground (Cook 1996). It is associated with Bacopa monnieri, Eleocharis geniculata and Kyllinga monoceohala (Daniel and Umamaheswari 2001). It is seen in wet open grasslands at low altitudes, and also in and around cultivated fields, especially margins of rice fields (Dassanayake and Fosberg 1985).
Systems: Terrestrial; Freshwater
Continuing decline in area, extent and/or quality of habitat: No
Use and Trade [top]
Use and Trade: There is no reported use for the species.
Threats [top]
Major Threat(s): There are no identified threats for the species.
Conservation Actions [top]
Conservation Actions: No conservation measures are needed for the species.
Citation: Anitha, K. 2013. Fimbristylis complanata. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2013: e.T177062A19056716. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T177062A19056716.en. Downloaded on 16 May 2016.
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Synonyms To Manage Synonyms for Fimbristylis complanata, click this link: Synonyms. |
Fimbristylis autumnalis var. complanata (Retz.) Kük. ¦ Cyperus complanatus (Retz.) Willd., nom. illeg. ¦ Isolepis complanata (Retz.) Roem. & Schult. ¦ Scirpus complanatus Retz. ¦ Trichelostylis complanata (Retz.) Nees ¦ |
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Species Record Details Encoded By:
Carlos Aurelio Callangan
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Species Record Updated By:
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